A Journey to Treblinka: Reflecting on History
A personal journey to Treblinka, exploring the remnants and memorials of one of the Holocaust’s most notorious extermination camps and reflecting on the stories of survival and remembrance.
Read MorePosted by isaacsimon29 | Feb 29, 2024 | Jewish History, Travel Reflections | 0
A personal journey to Treblinka, exploring the remnants and memorials of one of the Holocaust’s most notorious extermination camps and reflecting on the stories of survival and remembrance.
Read MorePosted by On This Day In Jewish History | Feb 7, 2024 | Jewish History, Medieval | 0
On February 7, 1413, the Disputation of Tortosa began, marking a critical moment in Jewish history with forced conversions and religious debates under Antipope Benedict XIII’s auspices.
Read MorePosted by On This Day In Jewish History | Feb 7, 2024 | Biography, Eastern European Jewry, History, Jewish History, Jews in Culture, Key Jewish Figures | 0
On This Day in Jewish History: February 7, 1870 Alfred Adler was born to Jewish parents in Vienna, Austria on February 7, 1870. He was…
Read MorePosted by isaacsimon29 | Feb 5, 2024 | History, Holocaust, Jewish History, Travel Reflections | 0
Isaac shares an insightful and moving account of his visit to Auschwitz, detailing the solemn experience of walking through the infamous site, its chilling artifacts, and the impactful memorials that pay tribute to the victims of the Holocaust.
Read MorePosted by On This Day In Jewish History | Feb 5, 2024 | Activism, Fashion History, Jewish History, Jews in Culture, Key Jewish Figures | 0
This post commemorates the life and legacy of Ruth Dayan, a trailblazing Israeli fashion designer and social activist. Born in 1917, she founded the fashion brand Maskit and was actively involved in numerous social causes, passing away in 2021.
Read MorePosted by On This Day In Jewish History | Feb 4, 2024 | idf, Israeli History | 0
On February 4th, 1997, a tragic event shook Israel as two IDF helicopters collided, resulting in the loss of 73 soldiers. This post reflects on the disaster and its enduring legacy.
Read MorePosted by On This Day In Jewish History | Feb 4, 2024 | Jewish History, Key Jewish Figures, MENA Jewry, Persian / Mizrachi Jewry, Western European Jewry | 0
Explore the life of Samuel Pallache, a Jewish merchant turned pirate in 1616, who played a pivotal role in establishing Morocco-Netherlands relations and left a lasting legacy in Jewish history.
Read MorePosted by On This Day In Jewish History | Feb 1, 2024 | Antisemitism, Freedom of Press, Human Rights, Journalism, World Events | 0
Reflecting on the life and tragic death of Daniel Pearl, an American journalist who became a symbol of courage in the face of terrorism.
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